It's hilly. though, anathema to Levelers, but it's all the same doable fifty-fifty inwards wintertime thank yous to the relatively mild climate. (Relatively way at that topographic point are plenty wintertime days inwards a higher house freezing that most of the H2O ice skating rinks postulate refrigeration to hold a safely frozen surface.)

Our guide, the extraordinary Ruby Roy, gave us some tips for getting merely about safely.

• Use the Metro; a move carte du jour costs $8.• The #55 motorcoach cuts through all neighborhoods too i comes yesteryear well-nigh every 10 minutes. • There is an hugger-mugger metropolis with shops, restaurants too everything you'd await to honor inwards a mall.

My tips.

• Dress appropriately. That way gloves, hats, layers too boots with soles designed for gripping.

• Basilica of Notre Dame. It's a stunner that faces the Place d'Armes Square. Take a skilful facial expression yesteryear 24-hour interval too provide for the audio too low-cal demo within at night.

• Take inwards the isle inwards the St. Lawrence River where World's Fair Expo 67 was held. Even if yous don't gamble, dine inwards i of the first-class restaurants inwards the Casino of Montreal inwards what was the French Pavilion. The Biosphere is inwards the U.S.A.'s Geodesic Dome yesteryear Buckminster Fuller too Expo Habitat, the innovative housing creation of Israeli-Canadian architect Moshe Safdie, holds upward extremely well.